After the success of last year’s inaugural Ben Azzai Programme trip, to Mumbai, India, it was decided that the second cohort of Ben Azzai participants would visit Tamale, Ghana.
Ahead of the trip, the Chief Rabbi and Valerie were delighted Read more...
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One year on from the tragic passing of MP Jo Cox, communities across the UK joined together for ‘The Great Get Together’ – a nationwide celebration of shared values spearheaded by the Jo Cox Foundation. Following a call to Read more...
Last week, the Chief Rabbi and Valerie visited World Jewish Relief’s work in Yorkshire, meeting refugees to discuss the challenges of integration and their aspirations, as part of #RefugeeWeek.
The Chief Rabbi commented: “It is humbling to listen to the Read more...
This week, the Chief Rabbi had the great pleasure in partaking in two Iftar events, with the topic of interfaith dialogue high on the agenda.
On Tuesday evening, the Chief Rabbi was delighted to join the Mayor of London, Read more...
Earlier this month, the Chief Rabbi was delighted to accompany The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, on his visit to Jerusalem, Israel.
It was truly a unique moment in history.
The Chief Rabbi was moved to comment, “I would so Read more...
On 17th and 18th June this year, The #GreatGetTogether, in memory of Jo Cox MP, will look to celebrate the values that the British people share in common. These values will be expressed through events throughout the country, at which Read more...
The Chief Rabbi was delighted to join HRH the Prince of Wales at Buckingham Palace for a meeting of the ‘Step up to Serve’ Advisory Council which comprises leaders from across the business, education, voluntary and public sector.
The Chief Read more...
On Wednesday 28th December 2016, 16 outstanding university students travelled to Mumbai for an immersive and extraordinary study trip to better understand the Jewish response to extreme poverty, as part of the Chief Rabbi’s Ben Azzai Programme.
During the trip, Read more...
On Monday 14th November, the ‘In Good Faith’ initiative was launched at Lambeth Palace.
More than seventy Rabbis and Priests from around the UK have gathered in London for an historic day of dialogue.
“In Good Faith” was created by Read more...
Over the past few weeks, the Chief Rabbi has been privileged to take part in several Iftars, the traditional fast-breaking meal for Muslims observing Ramadan.
As well as attending an Iftar hosted by the Israeli Ambassador Mark Regev at his Read more...
